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Member of the House? It’s a Dead End Job
Deadbeats
A few terms in the House of Representatives used to be the perfect proving ground for politicians en route to higher office. Now it’s a millstone around their necks.
Patricia Murphy
Published
May 7 2014
6:42AM EDT
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